Metaphire trangensis

Metaphire trangensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lumbricina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Annelida Classis: Clitellata Subclassis: Oligochaeta Ordo: Haplotaxida Subordo: Lumbricina

Familia: Megascolecidae
Genus: Metaphire
Species: Metaphire trangensis

Name

Metaphire trangensis Bantaowong & Panha in Bantaowong et al., 2016

Holotype: clitellate (CUMZ 3375), 16 January 2014, leg. U. Bantaowong, C. Sutcharit, P. Pimvichai & W. Siriwut.

Type locality: Thailand, Trang, Na Yong, Peninsular Botanical Garden, 7°32'57.1"N, 99°46'58.3"E, 9 m amsl.

Paratypes: 21 adults (CUMZ 3376), 2 adults (ZMH), 2 adults (NHMUK), same data as holotype.

References

Primary references

• Bantaowong, U., Chanabun, R., James, S.W. & Panha, S. 2016. Seven new species of the earthworm genus Metaphire Sims & Easton, 1972 from Thailand (Clitellata: Megascolecidae). Zootaxa 4117(1): 63–84. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4117.1.3. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
  • [original description of Metaphire trangensis: p. 70–71]

Links

• Metaphire trangensis in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Metaphire trangensis – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Metaphire trangensis.
• ION
• Species-ID

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